Europe

We work with sister organisations and partners in several European countries including Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands, Czech Republic and Slovenia. Together with our partners we are lobbying the European Union (EU), the world's largest donor of aid to developing countries, to include older people in its aid strategy.

HelpAge España hosts event to promote older people’s rights On 20 February in Madrid, our Affiliate HelpAge España is hosting an event to officially launch a committee in support of a UN convention on the rights of older people. The committee is formed of the 17 most important civil society organisations in Spain currently working on human rights and age related issues.